Still waiting for spring? Is the unseasonably cold weather starting to get you down? Cheer yourself up with the Fischer-Chöre’s musical celebration of Wochenend und Sonnenschein.
The comments are open, as always, for your Reader Tips.
Reader Tips
Tonight, in tribute to memorable and “mad brilliant” comedian Jonathan Winters, who passed away on April 11 at the age of 87, here’s one of his classic routines called Super Service Station.
The comments are open, as always, for your Reader Tips.
Reader Tips
In tonight’s musical entertainment the Carter Family perform one of the many folk-tradition variants of “The Raggle Taggle Gypsy”, a traditional Scottish ballad that dates all the way back to the 1700s: Here are Sarah, Mother Maybelle, and A.P. singing Black Jack Davey.
The comments are open, as always, for your Reader Tips
Reader Tips
The words to “O Fortuna”, from German composer Carl Orff’s 1936 cantata Carmina Burana, are easy to mishear. Tonight, the words to this ominous-sounding choral work have been rewritten – plausibly so – as an Ode to Terrorizing Toddlers and their Sleep Deprived Parents.
Yea, verily, there shall be no respite.
The comments are open, as always, for your Reader Tips.
Reader Tips
Tonight, annotated footage of a hellish tank duel in the labyrinthine streets of Cologne, Germany in March of 1945.
h/t Mike T.
The comments are open, as always, for your Reader Tips.
Reader Tips
You’re a sweet little headache, but you are lots of fun. I’ve a good mind to spank you, then thank you for all you’ve done.. ♫
The comments are open, as always, for your Reader Tips.
Reader Tips
In tonight’s entertainment en route to the tips Luna Lee plucks, pushes, and strums on her gayageum as she performs a version of Jimmy Hendrix’s Voodoo Chile.
The comments are open, as always, for your Reader Tips.
Reader Tips
Tonight’s music en route to the Tips is a simple, riff-driven, lyrically childlike rock ‘n’ roll nursery rhyme of sorts from Neil Young, backed by members of Pearl Jam including drummer Jack Irons. So, let’s go Downtown….where the hippies dance the Charleston.
The comments are open, as always, for your Reader Tips.
Reader Tips
Tonight, Agnetha, Björn, Benny, and Anni-Frid, accompanied by a small orchestra, bring their catchy Euro-pop confections to generations of fans in Sydney, Australia, in a live performance of Dancing Queen.
The comments are open, as always, for your Reader Tips.
Reader Tips
Tonight, we watch some high-quality footage of the Sandy River flood in northwestern Oregon in 2011.
h/t
The comments are open, as always, for your Reader Tips.
Reader Tips
Tonight, the suburbs fight back in the attitude war, as Baby Mama and Baby Daddy get krump in the Swagger Wagon. Forilla.
The comments are open, as always, for your Reader Tips.
Reader Tips
Tonight, we hold all strife at bay for a few minutes as we listen to French pianist Jean-Efflam Bavouzet’s lovely recording of Claude Debussy’s Clair De Lune.
The comments are open, as always, for your Reader Tips.
Reader Tips
Hawkshaw Hawkins wants to see his sweetie, but he’s stuck on a drilling rig Twenty Miles From Shore.
The comments are open, as always, for your Reader Tips.
Reader Tips
In a town in Sweden by a stream so clear and cool, a boy would sit, and fish, and dream, when he should have been in school. Now, he couldn’t read or write a word, but happiness he found, in a little song he heard, and here’s how it would sound:
“Hut-Sut Rawlsen on the Rillerah, and a brolla brolla suet…”
Apologies to any Svenskar in the audience.
The comments are open, as always, for your Reader Tips.
Reader Tips
Don’t dilly-dally, pour yourself a potation of your choice and join in with Mrs. Mills’ British Pub Singalong.
The comments are open, as always, for your Reader Tips.
Reader Tips
Tonight Sparky Zong, founder and CEO of the Poop Head Foundation, asks for donations to help raise awareness for the cause, and encourages viewers to show their support by wearing a poop hat.
The comments are open, as always, for your Reader Tips.
Reader Tips
Tonight, legendary American songwriter Jimmy Webb (Wichita Lineman, MacArthur Park, Up, Up and Away, Galveston, and many others) teams up with Mark Knopfler to perform a song made famous in 1985 by a supergroup composed of Johnny Cash, Kris Kristofferson, Waylon Jennings, and Willie Nelson, who named their group after the song: here’s The Highwayman.
The comments are open for your Reader Tips.
Reader Tips
Reader Tips
Tonight, Kitty Wells lays down some old-timey law to a soon-to-be former beau: there can be no in-between, it’s either Love or Hate. So take your pick, buster.
The comments are open, as always, for your Reader Tips.
Reader Tips
Come on down south, way, way Down South, where the sun shines every day.. ♫
The comments are open, as always, for your Reader Tips.
